Found 10 result(s) for "Zinc"
Evaluation of the Effects of Various Organic Wastes in the Reduction of Heavy Metals in a Polluted Soil Undergoing Bioremediation
Heavy metals are commonly found in soils polluted with contaminants from anthropogenic sources. Biosorption is a passive mechanism of heavy metal removal by dead or living biomass ...
Heavy Metals Analysis in Water and Some Vegetables Samples From Michika Town, Michika Local Government Area, Adamawa State
The contamination of water sources and edible crops with heavy metals poses a significant threat to environmental quality and public health, particularly in regions with increasing...
Assessment of Heavy Metals Concentrations in Lake Gwakra, Girei Local Government, Adamawa State, Nigeria
This study aimed at evaluating heavy metals of Lake Gwakra for the dry and wet seasons of 2022. Samples were collected from three different locations within the lake using clean on...
Determination of Selected Micronutrients (zinc, Iodine and Selenium) in Three Different Egg Varieties From Sokoto, Nigeria
The aim of this study was to determine the levels of selected micronutrients (zinc, iodine and selenium) in three different egg varieties from Sokoto, Nigeria. Egg samples were bou...
Evaluation of Proximate, Minerals and Phytochemical Composition of Ficus Ovata Leave Obtained In, Mubi North Local Government Area Adamawa State, Nigeria
The present study was conducted to evaluate the proximate, minerals and phytochemical composition of Ficus ovata leaves in Mubi North Local Government Area of Adamawa State. The pr...
Assessment of the Suitability of Surface and Ground-water Quality for Aquaculture in River Yadzaram, Mubi, Adamawa State, Nigeria
Assessment of the suitability of surface and ground-water quality for aquaculture was conducted in River Yadzaram, Mubi. Surface water samples were collected from river Yazaram and...
Determination of Contamination Level of Jerky (kilishi) Sold in Mubi, Adamawa State
Kilishi is a crispy jerky, low moisture meat product with high nutrient content, prepared traditionally through different processes (slicing, drying, infusion, further drying and m...
Assessment of Heavy Metal Pollution in Farmland Soils and Potential Health Risk to Farmers in Mubi, Adamawa State (nigeria)
This study was conducted to establish a relationship between the heavy metals concentrations in farmlands soils and their potential health risks to farmers following either ingesti...
Analysis of Some Medicinal Plants From Adamawa State, Nigeria Used in the Management of Diabetes Mellitus by Neutron Activation Analysis
Analysis of some medicinal plants from Adamawa State, Nigeria used in the management of diabetes mellitus was carried out by Neutron activation analysis (NAA) using Nigerian resear...
Assessment of Physicochemical Quality of Some Commercially Packaged Fruits Juices Sold in Yola Metropolis, Adamawa State Nigeria
The physicochemical parameter of six different brand of commercially processed package fruits juices (Lucozade boast, Caprisonne (multivitamin), Ribena (black current), Happy Hour ...